ZWO ASI533MC-PRO color camera

The ZWO ASI533MC Pro camera is a cooled color camera that comes with an impressive full well of 50,000e and a large sensor with 9.05 MP. The size of the sensor gives this camera a 14bit dynamic range and provides astrophotographers with crisp clear images.

The ASI533 camera from ZWO has a body design equipped with an AR coated window and an electronic shutter with no vibration. The sqaure back-illumination means this camera has a relative QE of up to 80%!

The cooling technology comes in the form of TEC Cooling, and is a two-stage regulation with a thermal delta of up to -40°

Computer Interface

The ASI533 comes with a USB3.0 compatibility, meaning that you will have a high frame download speed while avoiding any data loss during downloads. The included USB2.0 hub comes with two USB2.0 ports that can be used for the connecting to the driving chamber.

ZWO has ensured that the camera is compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux.

You'll never miss a frame with 256MB DDR3 internal memory, you can be sure that you data is safe, even when using the USB2.0 outputs.

ZWO ASI533 Sensor

With a sensor of this size, you will be able to image entire star clusters without losing the details of single stars within the cluster!

Sony's IMX533 sensor comes complete with 3.76 x 3.76 micron pixels and a diagonal of 15.99 mm. The APS-C format gives the sensor better performance and has a resolution of 3008 x 3008.

ZWO ASI533MC Pro Specifications

    Sensor: IMX533 Square Back-Illuminated CMOS

    Resolution: 3008 x 3008

    Pixel Size: 3.76 μm

    Sensor Size: 11.31 mm x 11.31 mm

    Max FPS at Full Resolution: 20 FPS

    Read Noise: 1.0e-3.8e

    QE Peak: >80%

    Full Well: 50,000 e-

    Exposure Range: 32 μs - 2000 s

    ADC: 14 bit